Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Istanbul
Pass By: Istanbul, Istanbul
No attraction today
Upon your arrival in Istanbul airport met with our staff and transfer to your hotel.Overnight in Istanbul.
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Sokullu Paşa Boutique Hotel or Similar Hotels
Day 2: Istanbul Old City Tour
Stop At: Hagia Sophia Mosque, Sultan Ahmet, Ayasofya MeydanI No:1, Istanbul 34122 Turkiye
You will be picked up from your hotel for Full day tour of Old City.
In this day you will be able to see: HAGIA SOPHIA: Byzantium largest cathedral, converted to mosque 1453 by the Ottoman Empire and today open as a museum to see both religion remains.
BLUE MOSQUE: This mosque complex, containing Istanbul’s only mosque with six minarets was built by Sedefkar Mehmet Aga for Sultan Ahmed 1st. early 17th century.HIPPODROME: Center of sport activities and political events of the Eastern Roman Empire.
GRAND BAZAAR: Famous shopping center worldwide. Shopping possibilities for carpet, jewellery, leather etc.TOPKAPI PALACE: Built between 1475 and 1478 by Mehmet II, Fatih, the conqueror of Istanbul, served as the residence of the sultan and administrative seat of the Ottoman Empire for 400 years.17:00 After the tour, you will be transfered back to your hotel. Overnight in Istanbul.
Duration: 8 hours
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Accommodation included: Sokullu Paşa Boutique Hotel or Similar Hotels
Day 3: Half Day Morning Bosphorus & Two Continents Tour
Stop At: Dolmabahce Palace, Visnezade Mahallesi Dolmabahce Cd, Istanbul 34357 Turkiye
08:30 You will be picked up from your hotel for Half day tour of Two Continents. In this day you will be able to see: SPICE BAZAAR: Mystical smells of various spices. Shops selling fruits, vegetables, flowers, caviar and dry fish etc…On the waterway separating the two continents, Asia and Europe. Opportunity to take photographs of marble palaces and ancient wooden villas of Ottoman architecture, besides modern residences and luxurious apartments.End of the tour back to your hotelarround 1pm.At 3pm Transfer to airport for flight to Cappadocia.Overnight in Cappadocia.
Duration: 5 hours
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Accommodation included: Alfina Cave Hotel or Similar Hotels
Day 4: Full Day Cappadocia North Tour
Stop At: Cappadocia, Cappadocia
Breakfast, full day excursion in Cappadocia including visits to the Open Air Museum in Goreme and the natural fortress in Uchisar. Here, we will have the opportunity to discover and understand the rich history behind local handicrafts like hand-made carpets, Turkish tiles, onyx and potteries.The last sites will be Pasabag Valley and Avanos.Overnight in Cappadocia.
Duration: 8 hours
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Accommodation included: Alfina Cave Hotel or Similar Hotels
Day 5: Full Day Cappadocia South Tour
Stop At: Kaymakli, Kaymakli, Nevsehir Province
You will be picked up from your hotel for Full day tour of South Cappadocia. In this day you will be able to see: KIZILCUKUR: is an isolated valley behind Urgup. It has beautiful rock formation with some great hidden rock-carved churches. The most interesting part of this area is the countless tracks connecting the small villages and towns through vineyards and gardens like a spider net. It is always possible to see villagers working in the area and offering grapes, apples or apricots to you. CAVUSIN: One of the oldest settlements in the area, Cavusin is situated 2km from Goreme, on the Göreme-Avanos road. The Church of St.John the Baptist offers a panoramic view of the village. This church and its paintigs date back to the 5th century, making the oldest church in the region. It had a large courtyard which is unusual for Cappadocia, this has been eroded away however. UNDERGROUND CITY: One of largest and deepest of the 40 others in Cappadocia. They both have eight floors, although not all are open to the public. PIGEON HOUSE: Visit the pigeon houses and rock formations.End of the tour transfer to airport for flight to İzmir.Overnight in Kuşadası
Duration: 8 hours
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Accommodation included: Efe Boutique Hotel or Similar Hotels
Day 6: Pamukkale Hierapolis Tour
Stop At: Pamukkale Natural Park, Pamukkale orenyeri kocacukur alani pamukkale kasabasi, Pamukkale Turkiye
After breakfast, 08:30 You will be picked up from your hotel for Full day tour of Pamukkale & Hierapolis. In Pamukkale, you will see the Cotton Cliffs, one of the natural wonders of the world formed by deposits of calcareous salts. Also visit the ancient ruins of the City of Hierapolis with its basilica, theatre and Roman Baths. After the tour, you will be transferred to your hotel at around 19:00. Overnight in Kusadasi.
Duration: 9 hours
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Accommodation included: Efe Boutique Hotel or Similar Hotels
Day 7: Ephesus & Virgin Mary’s House Tour
Stop At: Ephesus Museum, Selcuk Turkiye
After breakfast drive to Ancient city of Ephesus where we will visit its magnificent library, theater and temples. Then, we continue to Virgin Mary’s House and the Basilica of St. John. In the afternoon, experience and participate in an upbeat fashion show showcasing the unique leather products manufactured in Turkey. Transfer to airport of Izmir for your domestic flight to Istanbul. Upon your arrival met our representative and transfer to the hotel.Overnight in Istanbul
Duration: 9 hours
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Accommodation included: Sokullu Paşa Boutique Hotel or Similar Hotels
Day 8: Free Leisure
Pass By: Istanbul, Istanbul
You will have free Day in Istanbul. You can spend time relaxing at your hotel or have the opportunity to walk on the most important streets of Istanbul.
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Accommodation included: Sokullu Paşa Boutique Hotel or Similar Hotels
Day 9: Departure
Stop At: Istanbul, Istanbul
After breakfast we will transfer you to airport according to your international details.
Duration: 3 hours
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No accommodation included on this day.